Comparison

[Packing List] vs Packing List

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

[Packing List]

This app generates personalized travel packing lists based on your trip details. It helps you track packed items and sends smart reminders to ensure you never forget essentials for any type of trip.

Highlights
  • Personalized packing lists for any trip
  • Track packed and unpacked items
  • Smart packing reminders
  • Preloaded travel essentials checklist
  • Supports various trip types
Features
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Packify is a smart travel packing list app that creates the perfect luggage checklist for any trip — whether it’s a vacation, business trip, or beach getaway. Just tell Packify your trip destination, trip duration, and planned activities, and Packify will generate a personalized packing list so you never forget an essential. With Packify, you can track what’s packed and unpacked so you can avoid leaving valuables behind. Our preloaded travel item checklist covers everything from clothing to toiletries, gadgets, and travel documents and even suggests how many of each item to bring with you. Stay on track with smart packing reminders! Packify sends timely notifications, ensuring you pack your bags stress-free before departure. --- Key Features --- * Personalized packing list / checklist for every trip * Vacation, business and workation packing lists * Smart reminders so you pack on time * Preloaded travel essentials checklist * Track packed & unpacked items --- Perfect for Any Trip Type --- *Family vacations *Business trips *Weekend getaways *Workation & remote work trips *Beach holidays & adventure travel With Packify, your luggage checklist is always at your fingertips — no more last-minute stress or forgotten items! --- Subscription Information --- * Packify offers optional premium features through an auto-renewing subscription. All purchases are handled securely through your Apple ID. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. * Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. * Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. * Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. * You may turn off auto-renewal at any time from your device’s Settings. * Free trials, if offered, automatically convert to a paid subscription unless canceled before the trial ends. Packify does not collect or store your payment information—Apple manages all billing securely. Privacy Policy: https://lumbar-watcher-bfc.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-Packify-1e6d33a68d6f80dd8017ec4b3039eb89 Terms of Service (EULA): https://lumbar-watcher-bfc.notion.site/Terms-of-Service-Packify-1e6d33a68d6f808fbe61d157df9ac39f

About

Packing List

Features
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Never forget your charger, your passport, or the kids' swimsuits again. Packing List builds a smart, complete packing list for any trip in seconds - then checks it off with you. Tell it where you're going, how long, and who's coming; it does the rest. Works completely offline, with no account and nothing uploaded. MOST PACKING APPS HAND YOU A BLANK LIST. THIS ONE DOESN'T. Pick your trip type and the list writes itself - the right items, in the right amounts, for your exact trip. A quick weekend getaway or a long-haul flight: the quantities adjust automatically. TEMPLATE PACKS FOR EVERY KIND OF TRIP - Beach, road trip, ski, cruise, camping, festival, business, and baby & toddler - A Travel Essentials base on every trip: documents, chargers, toiletries, meds - Going abroad? The International list adds passport, visas, adapters, currency and more - Start from the closest template and rename or add items until the list is exactly yours A CHECKLIST THAT KEEPS UP WITH YOU - Tap to pack; a live progress bar shows exactly how close you are to done - Add your own items; everything stays grouped by category - A departure date, with the countdown on your trip card - A reminder the evening before you leave, if anything is still unpacked - A satisfying "you're all packed" moment when the last box is checked - Light, dark and sunny themes PACK FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY OR GROUP - Add everyone travelling, assign each item to whoever is carrying it, and filter the list to one person at a time. Good for getting kids to pack their own bag - Everyone's items live on the same list, so nothing doubles up and nothing gets left for "someone else" to bring TRIPS YOU CAN REUSE - Save trips side by side, and duplicate last summer's - you're ready in one tap - Export or print any list as a PDF PRIVATE BY DESIGN - Works completely offline - in airplane mode, on the plane, anywhere - No ads, no account, no sign-up, no cloud - Nothing is ever uploaded; your trips stay on your phone Whether it's a weekend road trip, a honeymoon abroad, a family cruise, or a ski week - pack faster, forget nothing, and start your trip relaxed. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ - Privacy Policy: https://kanac.github.io/syanac-legal/

Screenshots

[Packing List]4 screens
Packing List4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Packing List at every 2 weeks against [Packing List]'s every 4 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. [Packing List] sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Packing List sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

[Packing List] ships an update every 4 months, Packing List every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
[Packing List] versus Packing List: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter[Packing List]Packing List
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBoldScapAnthony Chui

In-app purchases

3 purchases

[Packing List]

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Packify Weekly Plan3 Days trial$7.997 Days
One-time1
  • Lifetime Plan$9.99
2 purchases

Packing List

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$14.99

Questions

Is [Packing List] free?
[Packing List] is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Packing List free?
Packing List is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do [Packing List] or Packing List have ads?
Neither [Packing List] nor Packing List shows ads.
Which is updated more often, [Packing List] or Packing List?
[Packing List] ships an update every 4 months, and Packing List every 2 weeks. Most recently, [Packing List] was updated on October 30, 2026 and Packing List on October 31, 2026.

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